Road Accidents Many Injured in Week-end Smashes Sydney
Badly injured in a motor accident on the Paciflc Highway, two men lay for more than an hour on the side of the road until…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Bathing Suit Ban New Regulations For Trams SYDNEY
In future people wearing bathing costumes or bathing trunks will be forbidden to travel on trams, trackless trolleys, or motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bad Brakes ' Two Motorists Fined CESSNOCK
At. the. Cessnock Police Court to-day two men were fined for driving motor vehicles with inefficient braking system. They were Harry Malanchuk and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Third Party Motor Car Insurance State Scheme Sydney
The Minister for Transport,. Mr. Bruxner, said to-day that steps are being taken to make compulsory third-party Insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramps Enjoy Gas Fire Surprise for Manager
When an outbreak of fire was reported to have occurred under the old bridge spanning Muscle Creek little did Muswellbrook gasworks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oral Examinations for Motor Drivers Many Failures Reported
The Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways, Mr Nealc, announces that during February and March 1128 candidates failed to pass…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Ambulance Men Honoured "For Services Rendered."
Two railway men have been commended officially and recommended for the highest award for railway ambulance men the Milne Cup for…
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From Head Office, enclosing the following letter from the Minister for Transport:— "I desire to acknowledge your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stroud Road
Mr. F. W. Ince, of Stroud Road, drew attention to a bad piece of road between A. H. Ince's and Johnson's Creek school. To be advised that the…
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The new system of traffic control, which came into force in Sydney and Newcastle districts to-day, providing that motorists must…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Watermain at Bellbird Bridge
At the last meeting of the Hunter Water Board the chie engineer submitted a report showing that a bridge was be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Mail Train Sydney-Dungog Passengers
Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has been advised as follows by Mr. W. H. Newman, Secretary for Railway: With reference to your personal…
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The number of accidents attributable to carelessness and inattention during the 12 months ended June 30, 1938, wan 1819, in which 115 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work on Quorrobo-long-martinsville Road. Local Men Claim Preference
The unemployed in the Ellalong, Quorrobolong, Paxton, Congewai, and Millfield areas met on Sunday to pro-test against the proposal to employ…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Traffic Breaches Cases at Cessnock Court
For having allowed a person, who was not the holder of a driver's license, to drive a motor cycle belonging to him, Henry Ainsley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Traffic Case Action Against Merriwa Stock and Sta Agent. Information Dismissed
At the Muswellbrook Police Court on Thursday last, John Linden McDonald, of Bettington-street, Merriwa, was charged with that on the 11th March…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Life Membership Medals and Cup. Local Railway Men's Success
Mr. J. T. Hartigan, Chief Commissioner for Railways, personally presented to Mr. W. Bell (ambulance instructor), and Mr. Martin Gill (loco…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Motors Some Remarkable Figures Overseas Trade
In spite of adverse political and economic conditions throughout the world, said Mr. James D. Mooney, in his annual report to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recent Motor Vehicle Sales
Messrs. Davey & Olsen report having sold the following cars and utilities during the last few weeks: A Prefect sedan to Mr. Sam Neilson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casual Motorist
On Saturday, 6th inst., a southbound motorist knocked down a child near Layman's Creek bridge and then careered off the road. Having found…
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